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Q · Oceanographymedium · 45s
What are the zones of calm winds located near 30° latitude called?
TopicOceanography
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The Horse Latitudes are subtropical zones characterized by calm winds and high atmospheric pressure.
Final Answer: Option B - Horse Latitudes